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September 14, 2007

Man arrested in downtown purse snatchings

By Jason Tait , Staff writer The Eagle Tribune Fri Sep 14, 2007, 11:54 AM EDT

HAVERHILL - Three women in their 20s were assaulted in the public parking lot off Wingate Street in downtown early yesterday morning when a man tried to steal their purses, police said.

Vernon Carmack, 39, of 16 Pentucket St., was charged with unarmed robbery, police Deputy Chief Donald Thompson said. Read this article in full with a
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Signs at both ends of the train bridge over the Merrimack River in Haverhill warn against walking on the bridge.

Series of train track deaths has city reeling

The reasons people walk along railroad tracks in Haverhill include taking shortcuts and acting as daredevils to impress their friends, police said.
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Posted Feb 12, 2012 12:14 am 1 Photo
Family of 8 in close call during early morning fire on High Street, Haverhill

HAVERHILL — Alexis Barton was driving up High Street last night around 1:30 a.m. when she encountered thick smoke shrouding the neighborhood.
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Posted Feb 12, 2012 12:07 am 2 Photos
Early morning, two-alarm fire on High Street, Haverhill drives family out of house

HAVERHILL - A two-alarm fire at 71 High St. early this morning left eight people at least temporarily homeless, but not injuries were reported.
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Updated Feb 12, 2012 12:17 am
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Friday, February 10, 2012
City braces for big bills Posted Feb 10, 2012 1:50 am
Police target drug sales near park, school Posted Feb 10, 2012 1:50 am 3 Photos
SUV hits house on Route 110 Posted Feb 10, 2012 1:48 am 2 Photos
Thursday, February 9, 2012
SUV crashes into house in Haverhill Posted Feb 9, 2012 2:50 pm
Police: Street drug sale seen by Haverhill detectives nets 3 arrests Posted Feb 9, 2012 8:36 am
1,500 attend wake of boxer killed by train Posted Feb 9, 2012 2:54 am 5 Photos
Scully gets a scalping Posted Feb 9, 2012 2:53 am 2 Photos
Men arrested at gunpoint Posted Feb 9, 2012 2:53 am
Cool guy visits rehab center Posted Feb 9, 2012 1:05 am
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Groveland woman pleads guilty to motor vehicle homicide Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:34 am
Verbal battle erupts outside council meeting Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:33 am
Dog rescued after falling through lake's thin ice Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:32 am 1 Photo
Worker who collapsed is rescued from rooftop Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:32 am 2 Photos
Witness emergency delays teacher theft trial Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:30 am
Performances of 'Drop Dead!' begin this weekend Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:30 am 1 Photo
People in the News Posted Feb 8, 2012 2:24 am
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
City braces to pay big fire award Posted Feb 7, 2012 2:49 am
Council calls for review of Haverhill finances Posted Feb 7, 2012 2:49 am
Witness told police boy walked into passing car Posted Feb 7, 2012 2:49 am
Fraza calling hours tomorrow at Boxing Club Posted Feb 7, 2012 2:49 am
Monday, February 6, 2012
Andover teen charged in pistol whipping at Ritz-Carlton Super Bowl party Posted Feb 6, 2012 7:02 pm
8th grader struck by car, injured Posted Feb 6, 2012 1:13 pm
City: Building sold, firms staying Posted Feb 6, 2012 1:35 am
Haverhill woman new leader of region's Tea Party Posted Feb 6, 2012 1:35 am
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Priest's condition improves after brain surgery Posted Feb 5, 2012 12:23 am 1 Photo

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